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CAH 320 Sterile Processing Technician Training: Fundamentals
This continuing education course trains individuals to become competent sterile
processing technicians and prepares participants for sterile processing technician
certification. Upon completion of training, students receive a Certificate of
Completion and are prepared to take the Certified Registered Central Service
Technician (CRCST) certification exam offered by the International Association of
Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM). The course will cover
the following topics: anatomy and physiology, microbiology, instrumentation
(identification of and handling of ), safety standards, cleaning, decontamination,
disinfection, preparation, infection control, sterilization process, packaging,
wrapping, processing patient care equipment, sterile storage, distribution and
inventory management, documentation and record management, ethics and
standards. This course has both a lecture and interactive lab component in the
classroom where students will receive hands-on experience with instruments and
wrapping techniques. Prerequisites: Placement into EN75 (or EN 52) or ESL 72 and
CAH 145 Foundations for Healthcare Careers. Must be at least 18 years of age to
register. No GED or HS diploma required. Program Requirements (submitted prior
to clinical externship course): current American Heart Association CPR Basic Life
Support card, proof of negative TB test or chest X-ray, physical examination, proof
of up-to-date immunizations (titers). Undergo background investigation, drug
testing and fingerprinting ( fees for these included in the course).
CAH 321-324 Sterile Processing Technician Training: Externship 1-4
This series is a continuation of training for students completing the Sterile
Processing Technician Training Fundamentals course and required for Registered
Central Service Technician (CRCST) full certification issued by the International
Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM).
These externships offers students direct experience in the field to prepare for
employment and/or fulfillment of the 400 hour field experience required for those
seeking full CRCST certification. Students gain first-hand experience in many of
the following areas: general cleaning, wrapping and packaging, instrument and
procedure tray assembly, sterilization, sterile storage, patient care equipment, care
carts, linen folding and distribution.
SAF 157–CPR: Basic Life Support
Using the American Heart Association guidelines, this course is designed to teach
the skills of CPR for victims of all ages. Includes ventilation with a barrier device,
bag-valve mask device, oxygen, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED),
and how to relieve foreign body airway obstruction. Intended for participants who
work in a health care setting and are required to take a Health Care Provider course
for their employment. Course completion card is issued for all participants in a
Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider course who successfully complete the
written examination and demonstration.
SAF 156–CPR: Heartsaver/First Aid/AED
This Heartsaver, First Aid and AED course includes adult CPR and is designed for
the lay person and first responder. The first aid section includes first aid basics,
medical emergencies, injury emergencies and environmental emergencies
applicable to all age categories. The CPR section presents basic techniques of Adult
CPR, use of barrier devices during rescue breathing, and how to use an automated
external defibrillator (AED).
Fee Disclaimer:The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and
proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this
purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course
sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees
needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to AHA.
Hospitality, Culinary and Tourism Institute
(HCTI)
See HOS course descriptions in Academic section on pages 130-131.
Computers & Technology
ONL 101–CreatingWeb Pages
Create and post your very own Web site on the Internet using HTML in this
extensive, hands-on, six week workshop. First, learn about the capabilities of the
World Wide Web and the fundamentals of web design. Then, with your instructor’s
patient guidance, plan the content, structure and layout of your Web site, create
pages full of neatly formatted text, build links between the pages and to the
outside world, and add color, backgrounds, graphics, and tables. Students will
also learn critical and timely information on securing the best possible location in
search engine listings, and powerful no-cost or low-cost web marketing strategies.
ONL 195–Introduction to CSS3 and HTML5
Learn how to create state-of-the-art websites using modern CSS3 and HTML5
techniques. If you want to survive and excel in the fast-paced world of Web
publishing, you’re going to need to keep up with ever-evolving standards. The
new standard for Web developers is to use CSS3 and HTML5. CSS3 and HTML5 not
only make it easier for you to build and manage large Web sites, these powerful
languages can also give you more precise control over the appearance of every
page you build. Almost every Web development tool—including Dreamweaver,
Microsoft Expressions Web, and Visual Web Developer—offer support for CSS3 and
HTML5. This course will provide you with the foundation needed to master two
critical and fast-growing newWeb languages.
ONL 196–Intermediate CSS3 and HTML5
Today’s websites require streamlined code that adapts to a variety of devices,
screen resolutions, Web browsers, and user needs. CSS3 and HTML5 are the keys
to creating that, and they’re the foundation upon which all modern websites
built (not to mention many mobile apps, games, and even desktop apps). In this
course, take your CSS and HTML skills to the next level and learn how to create
professional-quality websites. Students will find out the methods the pros use to
quickly build effective sites that are easy to maintain and modify, discover how to
ensure creative control over every aspect of a site, and master specific techniques
for using background images and controlling opacity, visibility, and scrollbars.
Students will create effects for touch screens like the iPhone and iPad. Students
will also discover wonderful easy-to-code methods for creating responsive layouts
that scale well to all screen sizes and devices.